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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 3
Medical and Surgical, Peripheral Nervous System, Excision, Brachial Plexus

The Brachial Plexus body part is identified by the character 3 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Excision root operation of the Peripheral Nervous System body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Axillary nerve
  • Dorsal scapular nerve
  • First intercostal nerve
  • Long thoracic nerve
  • Musculocutaneous nerve
  • Subclavius nerve
  • Suprascapular nerve
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  1 = Peripheral Nervous System

Root Operation:
  B = Excision

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

01B3 - Brachial Plexus

  • Open Approach

    Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

    • No Device
      • 01B30ZX - Excision of Brachial Plexus, Open Approach, Diagnostic
      • 01B30ZZ - Excision of Brachial Plexus, Open Approach

  • Percutaneous Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

    • No Device
      • 01B33ZX - Excision of Brachial Plexus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagn
      • 01B33ZZ - Excision of Brachial Plexus, Percutaneous Approach

  • Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

    • No Device
      • 01B34ZX - Excision of Brachial Plexus, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
      • 01B34ZZ - Excision of Brachial Plexus, Perc Endo Approach